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2259 days ago

Mayor Lianne Dalziel says resource consent crisis was caused by an 'oversight'

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

An error in Christchurch's district plan that triggered a resource consents crisis in coastal communities was down to an oversight during the drafting stage by the key organisation tasked with drawing it up, Mayor Lianne Dalziel has claimed.

She has promised an independent inquiry into the … View more
An error in Christchurch's district plan that triggered a resource consents crisis in coastal communities was down to an oversight during the drafting stage by the key organisation tasked with drawing it up, Mayor Lianne Dalziel has claimed.

She has promised an independent inquiry into the fiasco.

2253 days ago

Poll: Jandals shaped the feet of a nation. What are the new jandals?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Many New Zealanders loved Kiwiana and it helped define us on the world stage – but Kiwiana was a creation of the last century. New Zealand's national paper, the Sunday Star-Times, is embarking on a project to find out what Kiwiana has evolved into and how it encapsulates the values of our … View moreMany New Zealanders loved Kiwiana and it helped define us on the world stage – but Kiwiana was a creation of the last century. New Zealand's national paper, the Sunday Star-Times, is embarking on a project to find out what Kiwiana has evolved into and how it encapsulates the values of our diverse, innovative 21st century nation.

Join us as we explore what Kiwi culture looks like in neighbourhoods across the country. In the coming weeks, you'll notice a few posts about Kiwi innovations popping up across Neighbourly - we'd love for you engage and let us know what innovations and innovators you think need profiling!

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Jandals shaped the feet of a nation. What are the new jandals?
  • 49.4% Allbirds, the hi-tech shoe with an environmental goal, made from fine merino woo
    49.4% Complete
  • 31.8% Nomads, the 1980s crepe-soled schoolyard phenomenon set for a 2020 reboot;
    31.8% Complete
  • 18.9% Thick foot hair, as modelled by Peter Jackson’s hobbits.
    18.9% Complete
541 votes
2253 days ago

Drivers might pay more, learn why.

The Team from ACC New Zealand

At ACC, we’re proposing to increase the levies collected from road users to pay for the rising cost of road injuries. If you’re a road user, these proposals could affect you.

Learn about all the proposals and have your say at our site by October 25.
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2254 days ago

Reminder!

Harcourts Grenadier

Don't forget that daylight savings starts this weekend! Turn your clocks back one hour this Sunday at 2am. Here's to long summer nights and backyard BBQs!

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2254 days ago

ROOM AVAILABLE WOOLSTON $170 PW

Tania from Woolston

Sunny spacious room can come fully furnished must be clean tidy working WiFi & pwr included in price close to shops restaurants bus stops one weeks rent as bond

2254 days ago

RSA Community Coffee Morning. 2nd October

Bernard Godden from Sumner Redcliffs RSA

Roll up, roll up. Come to collect your free muffin! Yes, free, But the company is worth so much more! Sumner Village Inn at 10.30am next Tuesday.

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2264 days ago

Best fruit and vege shops in Christchurch

Anna Williams Reporter from The Press

Neat Places have collected a few of its favourite spots for picking up fresh weekly vegies. What's your go-to fruit and vege shop? Click the link below to read the full article.

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2257 days ago

Radio/wireless

Garry from Somerfield

Does anybody have a radio/wireless/ transistor they not using. I could afford a small charge.. I need it for company in my shed. Garry at 0297792211

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2254 days ago

FREE STUFF

Karen from Christchurch Central

We are moving and have a whole lot of stuff we don't want. We don't have time to sell, so if you are in the neighbourhood and want to pick up a bargain -- come by asap today (Saturday 29 September). Items range from kids clothes, a Queen Anne lounge suite, side tables, entertainment … View moreWe are moving and have a whole lot of stuff we don't want. We don't have time to sell, so if you are in the neighbourhood and want to pick up a bargain -- come by asap today (Saturday 29 September). Items range from kids clothes, a Queen Anne lounge suite, side tables, entertainment unit, blinds, kitchen stuff, pictures -- all sorts. All must go by 3pm today otherwise we'll have to dump it. Please come -- 18 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central.

Free

2254 days ago

Biketober 2018 is here!

Glen Koorey from Cycling in Christchurch

The month of October is imminent and that means... Biketober is back! Yes, the award-winning festival of biking is back for the entire month right across Christchurch.

Last year, we enjoyed over 60 different events happening throughout the month; this year, the calendar is chocka with at least … View more
The month of October is imminent and that means... Biketober is back! Yes, the award-winning festival of biking is back for the entire month right across Christchurch.

Last year, we enjoyed over 60 different events happening throughout the month; this year, the calendar is chocka with at least 80 activities to choose from! Guided rides, NZ Bike Expo, beginner MTB sessions, bike repair workshops, kids skills fun days, social events - the list is endless...

The Biketober Passport is also back again, with 40 different businesses around the city awaiting your custom and the chance to win prizes.

More details on all this: cyclingchristchurch.co.nz...

2254 days ago

SPOTLIGHT

Harcourts Grenadier

Dare to be Different at 59 Simeon Street, Spreydon

For more information visit: www.grenadier.harcourts.co.nz...

2254 days ago

Discover a new New Zealand

Great Journeys of New Zealand

On 14th November 2016, a quake devastated the region of Kaikōura. Out of the devastation has come the creation of a new landscape and a stronger Kaikōura community. “Parts of Kaikōura now look like an alien landscape” said Stuff.

Be one of the first to discover the new New Zealand on the … View more
On 14th November 2016, a quake devastated the region of Kaikōura. Out of the devastation has come the creation of a new landscape and a stronger Kaikōura community. “Parts of Kaikōura now look like an alien landscape” said Stuff.

Be one of the first to discover the new New Zealand on the Coastal Pacific train, re-opening December 1st.

Photo credit: Marine Ecology Research Group, University Of Canterbury
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2255 days ago

Community wide garage sale.

Sarah from Phillipstown

Don't forget to register by end of September.

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2255 days ago

Tsunami Siren testing this weekend

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just a reminder that Christchurch Emergency Managment is testing their Tsunami Sirens this Sunday at 11am.

They test their sirens twice a year on the daylight savings change over - think of it as a reminder to 1) change your clocks and 2) get prepared for an emergency and make a plan with your… View more
Just a reminder that Christchurch Emergency Managment is testing their Tsunami Sirens this Sunday at 11am.

They test their sirens twice a year on the daylight savings change over - think of it as a reminder to 1) change your clocks and 2) get prepared for an emergency and make a plan with your family or flatmates.

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2255 days ago

The place to spend your Golden Age

Golden Healthcare Group

It’s the little touches at Golden Age Rest Home that make it feel like home.

The space offers cosy community areas, beautifully manicured gardens and 24-hour nursing care.

Golden Age Rest Home offers the perfect balance of independence for residents and peace-of-mind for loved ones.

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It’s the little touches at Golden Age Rest Home that make it feel like home.

The space offers cosy community areas, beautifully manicured gardens and 24-hour nursing care.

Golden Age Rest Home offers the perfect balance of independence for residents and peace-of-mind for loved ones.

Call our staff to chat about life at Golden Age - 03 375 0720
Find out more!

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